Every Yank in France got some playing time in Ligue 1 over the weekend before heading into the international break. Lyon 1 – 2 Toulouse When second place Olympique Lyonnaise hosted Toulouse, a game that featured an American on each team, the home fans were probably not expecting to go into the international break with […]
Game Day 6 saw a couple of American victories in Ligue 1 action over the weekend. Strasbourg 1 – 2 Marseille Time Weah started for Marseille when they made the trip to the Alsace Region to take on Strasbourg. The American put in a 58-minute shift and being replaced by Emerson Palmieri soon after the […]
Tanner Tessman scored his first goal of the season while Mark McKenzie and Toulouse lost a close one in Ligue 1 action. Lyon 1 – 0 Angers Game Day 5 of Ligue 1 kicked off on Friday night when Angers (Sporting Club de l’Ouest) made the 370 miles trip east to Lyon to take on […]
Tanner Tessmann came out on top over Tim Weah in the Battle of the Yanks, but it was Folarin Balogun who found the back of the net in Ligue 1 action. Monaco 3 – 2 Strasbourg Having heard that he will be joining the national team for the upcoming friendlies, the news obviously motivated Folarin […]
A pair of USMNT strikers got their first starts this season but neither Folarin Balogun nor Tim Weah could find the back of the net in Ligue 1 action. Marseille 5 – 2 Paris FC Tim Weah was in the starting line-up for the first time for Marseille when they welcomed Ligue 1 newcomers from […]
Three American players in Ligue 1 achieved victories: Tanner Tessmann helped Lyon beat Lens 1-0, while Mark McKenzie contributed to Toulouse’s narrow 1-0 win over Nice. Tim Weah’s Marseille lost 1-0 to Rennes, and Folarin Balogun didn’t participate in Monaco’s 3-1 triumph against Le Havre.
Folarin Balogun capped a good weekend for Monaco as he scored his first goal for the team since his injury crisis to help the Principality to a win over Saint-Etienne that moved them to second place in the Ligue 1 standings.
Ligue 1 saw a battle of the Yanks over the weekend but it was Folarin Balogun who stole the Franco-American headlines as he bagged his second goal of the season in Monaco’s late win against Montpellier.
Game Day 5 has come and gone in Ligue 1 as one American scores and the others see little to no playing time. Monaco 3 – 1 Le Havre In a rare Yank-vs-Yank clash in Ligue 1, Folarin Balogun’s second place Monégasques hosted Emmanuel Sabbi’s Le Havre and sent the Sky and Navy back up […]
Mark McKenzie got his Ligue 1 adventure underway with his first start, while loanee Caleb Wiley was part of Strasbourg’s victory over the weekend. Nice 1 – 1 Toulouse Having just joined the team a couple of weeks ago, Mark McKenzie found himself in Toulouse’s starting line-up and put in a 65 minute shift on […]
